History of cricket in New Zealand from 1970–71 to 2000

This article describes the history of New Zealand cricket from the 1970-71 season until 2000.

New Zealand's outstanding player in this period was the great fast bowler and all-rounder Richard Hadlee.

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Domestic cricket

The Plunket Shield was replaced in 1974 by the Shell Trophy after Shell Oil became the principal sponsor of New Zealand cricket.

Plunket Shield winners

Shell Trophy winners

International tours of New Zealand

England 1970-71

Pakistan 1972-73

Australia 1973-74

England 1974-75

India 1975-76

Australia 1976-77

England 1977-78

Pakistan 1978-79

DH Robins' XI 1979-80

West Indies 1979-80

For more information about this tour, see: West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1979–80

India 1980-81

Australia 1981-82

Sri Lanka 1982-83

England 1983-84

Pakistan 1984-85

Australia 1985-86

West Indies 1986-87

England 1987-88

Pakistan 1988-89

Australia 1989-90

India 1989-90

Sri Lanka 1990-91

England 1991-92

Australia 1992-93

Pakistan 1992-93

India 1993-94

Pakistan 1993-94

India 1994-95

South Africa 1994-95

Sri Lanka 1994-95

West Indies 1994-95

Pakistan 1995-96

Zimbabwe 1995-96

England 1996-97

Sri Lanka 1996-97

Australia 1997-98

Bangladesh 1997-98

Zimbabwe 1997-98

India 1998-99

South Africa 1998-99

Australia 1999-2000

West Indies 1999-2000

References

External sources

Annual reviews

Further reading